The Dutch government is providing hairdressers with tools to help them identify signs of domestic violence and unsafe relationships among their clients. Mariëtte Hamer, the government commissioner for sexual misconduct, emphasized that hairdressers can play a crucial role in breaking the silence surrounding these issues.
Three pets named Lilly, Milo, and Djanga were reported missing in Haarlem last week. Local residents are being asked to help look for the animals to ensure their safe return to their owners.
The newspaper supplement AlleTijd features an 11.5 km walking route through Heerhugowaard that highlights various historical buildings. One notable stop is a farmhouse formerly owned by a VOC administrator, which has been repurposed into a care facility for people with dementia.
The MH17 Fact-finding Working Group is placing 298 empty chairs opposite the Russian embassy in The Hague as a silent protest for the victims of the 2014 disaster. The demonstration honors those killed when flight MH17, which departed from Amsterdam, was shot down over eastern Ukraine by pro-Russian separatists.
Authors Truus Zonneveld and Tjarko van der Pol have released a new book titled 'Zevenmaal Beverwijk' to commemorate 750 years of the city's history. The publication features a combination of illustrations and stories to educate readers about the historical heritage of their hometown.
A Qatari delegation traveled to Tehran on Sunday to facilitate a peace agreement between Iran and the United States. According to Reuters and Iranian media, the visit aims to finalize negotiations between the two nations.